It is situated on the bank of the canalized river Schinkel in the Chassébuurt in De Baarsjes in the borough of Amsterdam-West.

With a floor surface of 800 m2 and a capacity of 1700 people, it is the largest mosque in Amsterdam.

[2] The building was designed by French traditional architects Marc and Nada Breitman, winners of the 2018 Driehaus Prize and part of the New Classical movement.

[4] The mosque features a large Ottoman styled main dome, a single minaret and other Ottoman style elements blended with traditional Dutch architecture, like stepped gables and white window frames in a red brick facade.

[citation needed] This article about a mosque or other Islamic place of worship in Europe is a stub.